Chad vs Papua New Guinea: Elected parliament

Chad
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Chad rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Chad
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Chad ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0.4 0 0.4 Chad
1950s 1 0.9 0.1 Chad
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 0.5 1 0.5 Papua New Guinea
1980s 0 1 1 Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.4 1 0.6 Papua New Guinea
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 0.7 1 0.3 Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.3333 1 0.6667 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament, Chad or Papua New Guinea?
Chad, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Chad and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Papua New Guinea?
106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Chad and Papua New Guinea rank globally for elected parliament?
Chad ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elected parliament
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

The variable indicates whether some citizens elect a legislature which does issue some laws, but does not perform executive functions.